General practitioners' deprescribing decisions in older adults with polypharmacy: a case vignette study in 31 countries.
Katharina Tabea JungoSophie MantelliZsofia RozsnyaiAristea MissiouBiljana Gerasimovska KitanovskaBirgitta WeltermannChristian MallenClaire CollinsDaiana BonfimDonata KurpasFerdinando PetrazzuoliGindrovel DumitraHans ThulesiusHeidrun LingnerKasper Lorenz JohansenKatharine WallisKathryn HoffmannLieve PeremansLiina PilvMarija Petek ŠterMarkus BleckwennMartin SattlerMilly van der PloegPéter TorzsaPetra Bomberová KánskáShlomo VinkerRadost AssenovaRaquel Gomez BravoRita P A ViegasRosy TsopraSanda Kreitmayer PesticSandra GintereTuomas H KoskelaVanja LazicVictoria TkachenkoEmily ReeveClare LuymesRosalinde K E PoortvlietNicolas RodondiJacobijn GusseklooSven StreitPublished in: BMC geriatrics (2021)
The majority of GPs in this study were willing to deprescribe one or more medications in oldest-old multimorbid patients with polypharmacy. Willingness was higher in patients with increased dependency in ADL and lower in patients with CVD.
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